mandrake 1st (c)lick

[Lloyd D Budd]

On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 10:59, Austin wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 10:48, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> > Debian (which has 8CDs) puts what most people se on the first cd, and
> > then puts more and more obscure things on later CDs, so that most people
> > only need the first or maybe second CD.  That is how a smart person
> > would organize it.  No need to force people to download all the CDs
> > because the installer is on CD1 and all the useful stuff you want is
> > somewhere else.
> 
> That is also how Mandrake is set up.
> They just don't consider bootsplash to be in the top 33% of important
> packages.  Nor do I.
> You'll notice that CD1 alone will give you a complete graphical unix
> system... just no GNOME or KDE.
And no English documentations :-p

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